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seanlinmt

386 karma · joined July 21, 2009

my public key: https://keybase.io/seanlinmt; my proof: https://keybase.io/seanlinmt/sigs/IiNGcDn3GD0W8jTlv2uf6ElRm-Mlgxa5rjfqilvr8Dk
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seanlinmt··on Distributed Facebook replacement Diaspora pledged 2x the funding it requested
Yes, shindig is just the reference implementation. Oh yes, and http://code.google.com/p/partuza/ is a sample PHP social site based on OpenSocial using shindig.
seanlinmt··on Distributed Facebook replacement Diaspora pledged 2x the funding it requested
This actually sounds a little like what OpenSocial is trying to do, http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/

And there're already open-source implementation of this framework under the Apache license, http://shindig.apache.org/

I've 'ported' java shindig to C# .NET but it kinda sucks going at it alone. http://code.google.com/p/pesta/, http://raya.codeplex.com

I wonder why there aren't more people interested in contributing. Coz my code sucks?

seanlinmt··on Patent: Compiler independent bit-field macros
actually someone did think of that :)

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/10/halliburton_patent/

seanlinmt··on Ask HN: I'm looking for Accounts / Order Processing / Stock control software
I'm the developer of http://www.tradelr.com which might be something you're looking for?

It's very much in its early stages and features are still evolving.

seanlinmt··on Don’t talk to aliens, warns Stephen Hawking
not relevant to this discussion but .... it seems there is a bug in HN's url submission form. Here's the duplicate article, http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1291969

HN seems to accept the '?' in the url as part of the unique URL.

seanlinmt··on Unemployment tops 20% in eight California counties
I don't live in the states so I'm wondering if this stats could also imply that more people are becoming self employed/starting their own business?
seanlinmt··on Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo
we have something similar in the hokkien dialect.. which goes .. kong kong kong kong kong kong kong kong kong kong

which consists of ... kong kong = grandpa kong = says kong = can kong = hit kong = dizy

but you have to get the intonation right .. lol

seanlinmt··on Poll: Are you a single founder?
there's a flaw with the voting... i can re-vote after posting a reply to a comment...
seanlinmt··on Poll: Are you a single founder?
what do you mean?
seanlinmt··on Where to locate your startup? The world.
How about Singapore? no tax if income is under S$100k for the first 3 years. http://www.guidemesingapore.com/corporate-taxation/c321-corp...
seanlinmt··on Ask HN: Javascript best practices?
I found this quite good for constructing tidy javascript code, http://ejohn.org/apps/learn/

I haven't had time to look into this but there's also a project called Doloto to help optimise your javascript, http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/doloto/

seanlinmt··on Ask HN: Do we (HN members) need a HN social network?
for the learning experience?
seanlinmt··on Ask HN: Do we (HN members) need a HN social network?
I think it might be a good idea to have a social network to bring hackers/entrepreneurs/geeks together and to find others who would want to work together on projects.
seanlinmt··on Ask HN: Where do you live?
Kuching, Malaysia
seanlinmt··on Ask PG: Would it be possible to do an A/B test on HN?
How about having different categories?
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